Vassily Ivanchuk vs Vladimir Kramnik

Dortmund · 1998 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 7
Date 1998.07.03
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 17
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

3r1rk1/ppp2ppp/3b4/n2qNb2/P2P1B2/2P5/4BPPP/R2QR1K1 b - - 0 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Nb4
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.a3 Nc6
  11. 11.cxd5 Qxd5
  12. 12.Nc3 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Bf5
  14. 14.Bf4 Na5
  15. 15.Re1 Bd6
  16. 16.Ne5 Rad8
  17. 17.a4

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